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Wall of fame celebrates women’s sport stars A WOMEN’S wall has been put up at Delacombe Park Cricket Club, celebrating the achievements and milestones reached by the club’s women and girls. Allira Read is on the club’s girls team, which played its second season this year. She said that initiatives like the wall will “make a real difference and make it easier for women to join the club”. “Seeing the wall would make me feel like I can do it. It gives women the best opportunity to play and to help the club out,” she said. Bill Mallinson from the cricket club was one of the organisers of the project. He said the open-
Peninsula Link Freeway closures at Lathams Road
ing “will be remembered for years to come as a significant day in the fight for recognition and opportunity for girls and women.” International Women’s Day was marked last week on 8 March.
FORMER star netballer and footballer Sharni Norder at the opening of the Women’s Wall at Delacombe Park Cricket Club. Picture: Supplied
As part of the Lathams Road Upgrade, we’re building a new bridge over Peninsula Link. To do this, we’ll close the out-bound carriageway of the Peninsula Link Freeway overnight on Sunday 20 March and the city-bound carriageway overnight on Monday 21 March between 8pm to 5am at Lathams Road, while we install the beams for the new Lathams Road Bridge. The Lathams Road Bridge will also be closed while these works are completed. Detours will be in place via Stephenson Road and Frankston Gardens Drive. Weather conditions may affect our progress. Please plan your journey and allow extra travel time.
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IF GRANTS
We are here; beginning and beyond. At Frankston City Council we are
Façade Improvement Grants
tenacious with our commitment to
– designed to encourage property
providing investors with the tools
and business owners to invest in
they need to enrich our city.
shopfront improvements across
Frankston City Council offers a number of grants and incentives to help you take the next step in your business enterprise. After a decade of providing grants, with 54 issued to date, we aren’t planning on slowing down!
the city. Grants of up to $20,000 matched dollar for dollar per shopfront. Closing 3 April, 2022 Vacant Shopfront Activation Grants – designed to attract new businesses to vacant shopfronts across the city. Grants of up to
Right now, the following programs
$20,000 per eligible business.
are OPEN for applications:
Closing 3 April, 2022
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